Mark your calendars

A couple of our signature events have already been scheduled on our 2019 calendars, so make sure you get them on yours!

Community garden plant start giveaway: May 16

This year’s Plant Start Givaway will be May 16, 4:00 – 6:30 pm. At the Plant Start Giveaway, community gardens are welcome to send someone to pick up their share of plant starts. Although the variety changes each year, we usually have common garden plants such as tomatoes, beans, squash, etc. to get you started for the growing season. Seeds will also be available for free! Visit our Plant Start Giveaway page for more information.

Community Garden Tour: July 17

The Common Ground Community Garden Tour is scheduleding for July 17, 6:00 – 8:30 pm. Take a guided tour of several community gardens in the Kalamazoo area and learn how these gardens are improving neighborhoods, building community, and encouraging healthy lifestyles in Kalamazoo. In addition to our tour guide there will be a garden member at each garden to answer specific questions. Participants have a choice between a guided bus tour or a guided bicycle tour.